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CENTURIES «+ Do you remember Amenobis's problem? “Amenobis, the immortal Egyptian wizard, lost his power when he lost the fou pieces of his magie staff in ifferent centuries ‘bo you know what century we are in now, inthe year ° reentury art century wecentury | | | 00 200 300 SAYING YEARS: SAYING CENTURIES: 576: five hundred AND seventy six ‘1st: First century 1642; sixteen forty two 2nd: Second century 1883: eighteen eighty three ‘rd, Thid century but 4th: Fourth century 2000: two thousand Sth: Fith contury 2008: two thousand and three ‘71m, Seventeenth century a 2Ist; Twenly first century «when do you think that Amenobis lst his pleces ofthe staf? What centures? A PLACE CALLED YESTERDAY: ORDERING THE SONG * Number the lines while listening to the song: ID Iwonder what youd say C1 The clown prince ofthe schoot {D1 or woutd you take my hand and come along with me? 1 Woutd you think i was a fo! I ifts9id rd found a way 7 To travel back in time through history 1 come along with me C1 soityouwant to travel free D1 ttake you to 2 place caled yesterday 1D Ormaybe then we could C1 To Greece and Ancient Rome 1 We could travel far from home (Cl Meet up with Robin Hood Di And rob the rich ane give ito the poor (Ci Watch caesar and his armies march to war ‘Di:come along with me Ci soityou wane to travel free F1 Mitake you toa place calied yesterday (D1 Anda thousand other things. 1 Fin br tease jor ou and me oO ‘We could sail the Spanish main 1 Bepiatesonce again 1 wet se castes, queers and kings he caliph inh peace inking tea come atong with me C1 se ifyou war to travel ree 1 Htake you ta place caled yesterday CHESS IN HISTORY + Cut out the pictures and stick them in the right places next to the texts CHESS IN HISTORY chess: violent game People lost all their money, got into fights, hiteach other and were even able to kil for the game: ‘chess players in india even bet thelr own fingers in chess matches! The losers would get their fingers cut off! Caliph Walid | ibn Abdalmatic killed a chess player that. purposely played badly against him, Normally it was more. ‘dangerous to win against the Caliph. william the Conqueror, king of England, broke the board ‘over the head of the Prince of France 1 ' \ ‘Lifesaver Play chess, not war chess has also decided the results of real wars: In 1078, the city of Seville was under attack from alfonso Vi. Alfonso played a game of chess with the king of Seville’ ‘chess master Ibn-Ammar. Alfonso lost the game and left tthe city of Seville in peace, In 250, the king of Denmark was captured by his enemies hile he was absorbed playing chess. But chess can also save a person's life. ARE YOU READY FOR CHESS? * Read the following description of the ches pieces. Look atthe pieces and wrte their names, Zhe tall piece with across on the top of the crown. The king Theking occupies the fifth ofthe sight aus gers ene The tall piece with a small ball on the top of the crown. The {queen occupies the square to the left of the king (the fifth MAGMA |store fomearoOeue ‘always occupies the square with the same colour. Trey have oval shaped bishops’ hats, They stand on elther side Thebishops othe king and queen, They have horses’ heads. They stand on the outside ofthe bishops, MME! one square in rooney sanes re Tworrooks They look ike castes. They stand on the two sides of the board, They are the smallest pieces. They stand ina line in frontof the BGG) cxtes pieces Lillue * Read the descriptions again and draw the chess pieces onthe board in thie right places, panna CHESS SENTENCES 2 r— ‘+ Make at least four sentences from this board using the knight's moves. - a. 3. a s- 6. 7 the START 4 t this, rink. —-6 bomework 2 finish. —-7 Friday CHESS SENTENCES THE COMIC: ALEX AND MOZART SPOT THE MISTAKES 1 + Read the summary and correct the mistakes. ‘According tothe book Alexisin Vemnain S@_ im 4H ‘Mozart owes the landlord money and the guards {are going to put him in the palace ‘Mozart isin the house trying to write a novel ‘Mozart cannot write the beginning of the symphony. ‘Mozart takes the book and suddenly he is inspired, Alex realises that the second piece ofthe staff is in the book. ‘The landlord Is stil tying to close Mozart's door, ‘Alex uses As Sul's moustache and pretends to be ‘the emperor’s teacher. ‘Alex tells the quards to take the landlord to the swvimming pool, ‘The landlord must drink wine and est spaghett! in prison. Alex helps Mozart to escape using dogs and a cart, ‘Mozart gives Alex the symphony. THE COMI¢: ALEX AND MOZART - SKETCH ‘Alex reading the book, Landlord shouting and banging on the door. Alex ooking in the window. ‘Mozart. Sitting atthe piano, desperate, Landlord & Guards shouting ‘and banging on the door. ‘Mozart stands up. Picks up the candelabra and isinspird. He plays or writes down the susie. Landlord shouting. Alex puts on As Sul ‘moustache, Landlord surprise. ‘According to the book, now I'm In Vienna in the year ‘77, I have to meet Mozart to get the second piece of the statf, ‘Mr Mozart! You owe me ten weeks rent: If you don't Pay right now, you will go to prison, The guards are here. | think Mr Mozart is in big trouble. ‘Oh God! I can't finish this symphony. Open up! Open the door, ''m coming, 'm coming Ziflungt Yve got it. At last Ve got Itt ‘Open this door or 1 break it down, HL use As Suis moustache. ‘The emperor's messenger. Make way for the emperor's messenger. Good day gentlemen. Have you come to congratulate Mozart? Congratulate Mozart? MOZARTS LIFE + What do you know about Mozart? Listen, discuss and decide; TRUE OR FALSE ‘MOZART’ S LIFE ‘TRUE FALSE 1 Mozart wis American ae fie ese FeTTo ae fie Deis nein Baia! PITRE EL, | brennan cutemorabenn wor rscuccncancs sl We nn Mie esse cea A ee DOS PAP 2 i a ea See eee ee ee a 10. 11 1 a) MUSICAL MOODS «Close your eyes and listen, What colours do you see withthe music? Open your eyes and colour. Kurc eeee awe penne nnn nanan anne nent n nn nnn nnn nen «+ Now, cut out the # pleces of thls sheet. Uys SONG: AS BRAVE AS A LION «+ Read the song and fill In the gaps. + Usten and check. | was walking one day through the library When | thought ! heard @ book start talking to, laboratory inviting me to goon a journey to the past But you needed to be special forthe mage £0 ou gazelle You need tobe smmocent —PSPIVESSR ren nee Asnimble a8. ————— Pure and spelt (Ap 509 (NS ISIN DUL AMUL DI ee inthe yearnine hundred and tity five 1 sae As Sul fom the [tthe end ofthe eighteenth century oe I helped Mozart write 2 - Ineighteen hundred and eghty three watt 1 went to Thomas Eason —— Because Im. Dee ‘As brave asa lion. door | woke up Inthe asroom, thought it was éream “cos nobody belleved me when! tol them where ae realised my magic wasnt working anymore So threw te staff away and walked out through tne — symphony buttm. 1S rave 8 crocodiles —-Asvimble aa - pure and dnd aC 8 a @!) INTERVIEW WITH THOMAS EDISON 1 Interviewer: Edison: Interviewer: Edison: Interviewer: Edison: Interviewer: Edison: Interviewer: Edison: tale, g + Read the interview with Thomas Edison and fil inthe questions, choosing fom the list of questions. Good morning Mr Edison. Thank you for coming to talk to Js today. ‘You must bea very busy man, ‘can you speak up please. I'm very deaf Yes, sorry —— ~ > ‘Abs, yes, atthe moment. It's very exciting. In my Inventions Factory we ‘are making 2 camera to see moving pictures; 2 real motion picture “That's fantastic! Mr Edison, if you don’t mind me asking Im eighty years ol # [And you are still working! _. cn? | have patented 1035 inventions. ~ ay favourite invention isthe phonograph for recording voices. Isgreat fun. Butt think the electric ight bubs probably the most useful of my inventions CS INTERVIEW WITH THOMAS EDISON 2 «= Read the interview with Thomas Edison and fill in the questions. Interviewer: Good morning Mr Edison. Thank yau for coming to talk tous today, ‘You must be a very busy man. Edison: Can you speak up please. m very deaf. Interviewer: Yes, sort... nnn cect Edison: Ah, yes, at the moment. It's very exciting. In my inventiors factory we are making a camera to see moving pictures; a real motion picture camera. Interviewer: That's fantastic! Mr Edison, if you don't mind me asklNg wm Edison: tm eighty years old. Interviewer: And you are still working! — one? Edison: | have patented 1035 inventions. Interviewer: Goodness me! What a lot! - Z)

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